DBA condemns attack on Sartoni camp

Darfur Bar Association (DBA) has condemned in statement the attack that targeted a number of areas north of Jebel Mara and Sartoni camp by armed militias.

The attack, which happened before and during Eid Al-Adha, according to the statement, resulted in the death of a number of IDPs.

The DBA stated that the continuity of the armed attacks targeting villages,and IDPs areas  would perpetuate insecurity, calling for   combating illegal weapons and that possession of arms should be confined to the  regular forces only noting that  spread of weapons leads to impunity.

The perpetrators the statement said shall be presented to justice besides maintaining protection and safety arrangements for IDPs and civilians in Jebel Mara and its surrounding areas.

DBA called on humanitarian aid organizations to provide support and assistance to IDPs affected by violations as soon as possible.